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BABCOCK UNIVERSITY 2022/2023 ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR ALL STUDENTS |
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August 31 – September 18, 2022 |
Online Registration From Home |
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September 14-17, 2022 |
Founder’s Day Celebration |
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September 18-23, 2022 |
Arrival of Returning students |
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September 21, 2022 |
Course Advisors’ Council/Provosts, Deans & HoDs’ Meeting |
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September 22, 2022 |
Parents’ Consultative Forum |
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September 22, 2022 |
Academic Standards Board |
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September 23, 2022 |
New Faculty /Teachers’ Workshop |
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September 26, 2022 |
Classes begin for returning students |
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September 29, 2022 |
Senate (Result) |
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October 1, 2022 |
Independence Day |
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October 6, 2022 |
Inaugural Lecture |
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October 20, 2022 |
Senate |
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October 24, 2022 |
Arrival of 100 Level & 200 Direct Entry/Transfer Students |
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October 25-28, 2022 |
Registration, Verification, Medicals, GEDs and Student Development Activities |
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October 31, 2022 |
Classes Begin for 100 Level & 200 Direct Entry/Transfer Students |
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October 31- November 4, 2022 |
Mid-Semester Examination ( |
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November 3, 2022 |
Inaugural Lecture |
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November 5-12, 2022 |
Youth Week of Prayer |
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November 10, 2022 |
Academic Standards Board |
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November 17, 2022 |
Senate |
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November 24, 2022 |
Congregation (may come earlier) |
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December 5-9, 2022 |
GEDs End of Semester Examination |
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December 7-10, 2022 |
Orientation for New Students |
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December 8, 2022 |
Inaugural Lecture |
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December 12-22, 2022 |
Departmental End of Semester Examinations/ Mid-Semester for 100 Level & 200 Direct Entry/Transfer Students |
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December 23-January 4, 2023 |
Inter-Semester Break |
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SECOND SEMESTER (2022/2023) |
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January 8, 2023 |
Resumption of Staff and Faculty |
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January 9-10, 2023 |
Orientation for Staff and Faculty (Colloquium) |
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January 11-13, 2023 |
Resumption for all Students |
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January 12, 2023 |
Parents’ Consultative Forum |
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January 16, 2023 |
Classes Begin |
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January 19, 2023 |
Senate |
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*January 22-25, 2023 |
Babcock University Governing Council (BUCG) |
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January 23-27, 2023 |
Mid-Semester Examination for 100 Level & 200 Direct Entry/Transfer Students |
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February 2, 2023 |
Matriculation for 100 Level & 200 Direct Entry/Transfer Students/Inaugural Lecture |
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February 5 – 11, 2023 |
Week of Prayer |
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February 12 -18, 2023 |
Nigeria Association of Adventist Students (NAAS) Week |
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February 13-21, 2023 |
Final Examination for 100 Level & 200 Direct Entry/Transfer Students |
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February 22 - March 20, 2023 |
*Election Holidays |
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March 16, 2023 |
Inaugural Lecture |
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March 20, 2023 |
Second semester resumption and online registration for 100 Level & 200 Direct Entry/Transfer Students (Classes begin immediately) |
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March 21 - 22, 2023 |
Arrival of all other students (200l – 600l) |
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March 17, 2023 |
Academic Standards Board |
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March 27 – 31, 2023 |
Mid-semester examination for GEDS and all Core Courses for 200L – 600L |
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March 23, 2023 |
Senate |
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March 30, 2023 |
Congregation |
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April 7-10, 2023 |
Easter Break |
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April 23 -30 |
Career and Job fair week (lecture free for final year, Graduating Students)
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May 8 – 12, 2023 |
Mid-semester examination for GEDS and all Core Courses for 100 level and Direct Entry/Transfer students |
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May 10, 2023 |
Research Fair |
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May 11, 2023 |
Academic Standard Board |
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May 18, 2023 |
Senate |
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May 15 – May 24, 2023 |
Second Semester Examination (for all levels except 100 level 200 level Direct Entry Students and 300 level Students on SIWES program). |
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June 1, 2023 |
Academic Standard Board |
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June 15, 2023 |
Senate |
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June 22, 2023 |
Congregation |
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June 21 – July 3, 2023 |
End of Second Semester Examination for100 Level & 200 Direct Entry/Transfer Students |
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Dates for the following events will be communicated. *Matriculation exercise *Governing Council meetings *Parents’ Consultative Forum (PCF). |
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2023 GRADUATION CEREMONY |
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July 23, 2023 |
Parents’ Consultative Forum Luncheon |
1:00 p.m. |
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July 23, 2023 |
Graduating Students arrive |
4:00 p.m. |
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July 24, 2023 |
Alumni connectivity |
10:00 a.m. |
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July 25, 2023 |
Post Graduate Dinner |
6:00 p.m. |
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July 26, 2023 |
Convocation Lecture |
10:00 a.m. |
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July 27, 2023 |
Hooding Ceremony |
10:00 a.m. |
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July 27, 2023 |
Undergraduate class dinner |
6:00 p.m. |
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July 28, 2023 |
Dress Rehearsal |
7 – 9:30 a. m. |
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July 28, 2023 |
Tree Planting |
10:00 a.m. |
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July 28, 2023 |
Project dedication |
10:30 a.m. |
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July 28, 2023 |
Consecration Service |
6:30 p.m. |
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July 29, 2023 |
Baccalaureate |
8:30 a. m. |
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July 29, 2023 |
Vesper Service |
6:30 p. m. |
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July 30, 2023 |
Convocation |
7:30 a.m. |
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SUMMER School 2023 |
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June 1-12, 2023 |
Online Registration for Summers School |
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June 12, 2023 |
Commencement of Summer School for all students |
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June 13, 2023 |
Summer Classes Begins |
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July 3, 2023 |
Resumption of Post SIWES and Commencement of Classes |
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August 1-4 |
Mid- semester for Post SIWES students. |
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August 7-10, 2023 |
End of semester examination for summer 2023 students |
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August 14 -25, 2023 |
Vacation for Faculty members not teaching Post SIWES |
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August 21-24, 2023 |
End of semester Examination for Post SIWES students. |
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2023/2024 ACADEMIC CALENDAR FIRST SEMESTER |
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DATE |
EVENTS |
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August 27 -31, 2023 |
Online Registration From Home |
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September 1 –8, 2023 |
Arrival of all students/Completion of registration for returning students Verification of Admission Status & Registration of new students/ Hall and Off-Campus Orientations |
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September 6, 2023 |
Provosts, Deans & HoDs’ /Course Advisors’ Council/Meeting |
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September 7, 2023 |
Teachers’ Workshop |
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September 11, 2023 |
Classes begin for all Students |
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September 13-16, 2023 |
General Orientation for New Students |
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September 17, 2023 |
Founder’s Day Celebration |
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September 21, 2023 |
Academic Standards Board |
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September 28, 2023 |
Senate |
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October 1, 2023 |
Independence Day |
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October 18-27, 2023 |
Mid-Semester Examination for all students |
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October 28- November 4, 2023 |
Youth Week of Prayer |
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November 9, 2023 |
Academic Standards Board |
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November 16, 2023 |
Congregation |
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December 4-21, 2022 |
End of Semester Examinations for all Students |
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December 22-January 7, 2023 |
Inter-Semester Break/ 2nd Semester Online Registration for all Students |
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Dates for the following events will be communicated. *Matriculation exercise *Governing Council meetings *Inaugural Lecture *Parents’ Consultative Forum (PCF |
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